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Multiple LATAM Armed Forces Projects Awarded To Gilat Satellite Networks

June 23, 2021

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT) was recently awarded multiple projects for armed forces in Latin America (LATAM). Turnkey solutions for fixed, airborne, maritime and mobile military applications are provided in LATAM with Gilat’s technology, via its longtime local partner, Newsat.

Gilat’s defense satellite communication technology includes the company’s SyEdge II-c platform, modems, antenna terminals and BUCs. Gilat provides multiple fixed and mobile communications solutions in LATAM to support the General Command, Army, Navy and Air Force security, diversity and contingency needs, thus providing the confidence required for special and critical operations. Gilat works closely with its partner, Newsat, the defense integrator in Latin America, to provide end-to-end projects, including installations and remote maintenance to the armed forces.

“Gilat is the solution of choice due to its unique and efficient technology that provides support for multiple mobility and fixed applications,” said Michal Aharonov, Senior Vice President Global Broadband Networks at Gilat. “In Latin America, our longtime local partner, Newsat, brings strong knowledge and expertise in managing and integrating the complex and battle proven military projects, leveraging Gilat’s equipment for satellite communication which is specifically tailored to meet a wide variety of global defense needs.”

“Gilat is Newsat’s reliable partner for over 15 years, providing a comprehensive and robust technology that enables excellent support for the armed forces,” said Carlos Rosero, General Manager at Newsat. “Gilat provides the required increased high network availability and backup capabilities for multiple applications and critical operations that are required by our customers in all echelons whether strategic or tactical to support joint or individual operations.”

Filed Under: Airborne, Antennas / Terminals, Contracts, Maritime, Military, Mobile

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